2002 Buick Cielo vs. 2007 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Buick Cielo. (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Buick Cielo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Cielo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Cielo 2007 Chrysler 300
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Cielo 300
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 241 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3050 mm


 

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